The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of January 30, 2023

Marsh Bowl Fragment

1479–1429 BC

Egypt, New Kingdom, mid- Dynasty 18 (1540-1295 BC), reign of Hatshepsut or Tuthmosis III

Blue faience with purple decoration

Overall: 9 x 1.6 cm (3 9/16 x 5/8 in.)

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.613

Location

not on view

Provenance
Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
Citations
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 280; Mentioned: p. 280
Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99). "Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.

Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience. The Cleveland Museum of Art (May 10-July 5, 1998); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, RI (August 25, 1998-January 3, 1999).

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